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LOT 1334

Amlash Bronze Standing Animal Statuette

10TH-8TH CENTURY B.C.

2 7/8 in. (55 grams, 72 mm).

Hollow to the underside with pellet eyes and pinched ears.

Provenance

UK collection, 1990s.
Acquired on the UK art market, before 2000.
Private collection, Mr M.V., a London-based businessman.
This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

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LOT 1334

Amlash Bronze Standing Animal Statuette

Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)

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